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...being pursued by US Airways, is expanding overseas too. It has announced 50 new international routes in the past year, including New York City to Accra, Ghana, and in May 2007 it will become the only U.S. carrier with a nonstop flight to the United Arab Emirates, offering an Atlanta-to-Dubai route. Dubai is a rapidly growing global business hub and playground, and it's home to expanding U.S. government and military press operations that cater to Arab media--all but ensuring that Delta can fill seats to the emirate...
...fire officials, OSHA inspectors and even foreign diplomats; once in, they trick employees into allowing them access to sensitive data. A one-off engagement costs anywhere from $5,000 to $25,000. There are dozens of outfits around the country engaged in some form of social-engineering work, from Atlanta-based Vigilar to Mitnick Security Consulting (principal Kevin Mitnick is an ex-hacker and author of The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security). Many, however, offer testing only over the telephone...
...consist of counting “hundreds on the table,” driving your Lamborghini, or hanging out with video vixen Angel—whose dimensions would make Sir Mix-a-Lot salivate. “I Luv It” is almost enough to send me to Atlanta and start selling crack. The video opens with the star cruising around the streets of the ATL in his Lambo, blowing out clouds of thick smoke. Jeezy and Angel are found in pool halls, outside graffitied, dilapidated buildings, at a warehouse concert, and even playing cee-low. Barbershops and prisons...
Last month, officers in a crime-ridden neighborhood in Atlanta killed an 88-year-old woman while serving a “no-knock” warrant in search of drugs. The investigation is ongoing, but it looks like the police had the wrong house. A confidential informant publicly revealed that the police told him to lie about buying drugs from that location after the shooting had occurred...
There's an ethnic and racial range as well. Torres, who is Hispanic, can chat with naughty or nice kids in both English and Spanish. And the order has a number of black members, including Dion Sinclair of Atlanta. When Sinclair was on duty at the mall, white parents sometimes requested "the other Santa," while other local families waited in line for him. Young children don't seem to care much about Santa's skin color, he says. "For kids, it's about the guy bringing me toys...